rustication (redirected from Rustication (disambiguation))

rus·ti·cate  (rst-kt)

v. rus·ti·cat·ed, rus·ti·cat·ing, rus·ti·cates

v.intr.

To go to or live in the country.

v.tr.

1. To send to the country.

2. Chiefly British To suspend (a student) from a university.

3. To cut or shape (masonry blocks) so as to create a bold textured look, often by beveling the edges to form deep-set joints while leaving the central face rough-hewn or carved with various pointed or channeled patterns.

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[Latin rsticr, rstict-, from rsticus, rustic; see rustic.]

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rusti·cation n.

rusti·cator n.

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rustication - A trip to the country.

See also related terms for trip.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	rustication - the condition naturally attaching to life in the country condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
	2.	rustication - the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner construction, building - the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"
	3.	rustication - the action of retiring to and living in the country retirement - withdrawal from your position or occupation
	4.	rustication - temporary dismissal of a student from a university temporary removal, suspension - a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
	5.	rustication - banishment into the country banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone

Translations

rustication [ˌrʌstɪˈkeɪʃən] N (Brit) (Univ) → suspensión f temporal